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Cauldron of Souls + Dross Scorpion + Extruder Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield.
    • You control another artifact creature with base toughness 2 or greater. Extruder does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate Cauldron of Souls by tapping it, giving Extruder and the other artifact creature with base toughness 2 or greater persist until end of turn.
    • 2
      Activate Extruder by sacrificing it, targeting the other artifact creature.
    • 3
      When Extruder dies, its persist ability and Dross Scorpion trigger.
    • 4
      Resolve the Dross Scorpion trigger, untapping Cauldron of Souls.
    • 5
      Resolve the Extruder trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
    • 6
      Resolve the Extruder ability from step 2, putting a +1/+1 on the targeted creature.
    • 7
      Activate Extruder by sacrificing the other artifact creature, targeting Extruder.
    • 8
      When the creature dies, its persist ability and Dross Scorpion triggers.
    • 9
      Resolve the Dross Scorpion trigger, untapping any artifact you control.
    • 10
      Resolve the persist trigger, returning the creature from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
    • 11
      Resolve the Extruder ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
    • 12
      Repeat.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite mana artifacts you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of artifacts you control

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Commander Bracket Information

In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?

1-2

Exhibition and Core

(no 2-card combos)

Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

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